Place:Lingwood and Burlingham, Norfolk, England

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NameLingwood and Burlingham
TypeCivil parish
Coordinates52.6364°N 1.4865°E
Located inNorfolk, England     (1935 - )
See alsoBurlingham-St. Andrew, Norfolk, Englandparish from which the new parish was formed in 1935
Burlingham-St. Edmund, Norfolk, Englandparish from which the new parish was formed in 1935
Burlingham-St. Peter, Norfolk, Englandparish from which the new parish was formed in 1935
Lingwood, Norfolk, Englandparish from which the new parish was formed in 1935
Blofield and Flegg Rural, Norfolk, Englandrural district in which it was located 1935-1974
Broadland District, Norfolk, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area since 1974
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Lingwood and Burlingham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It was created in 1935 from the large village of Lingwood together with the parishes of Burlingham-St. Andrew, Burlingham-St. Peter, together sometimes known as North Burlingham, and Burlingham-St. Edmund, sometimes known as South Burlingham. The parishes and their villages are all within 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) of each other, some 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) equidistant from the town of Great Yarmouth and the city of Norwich.

It has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 2,504 in 1,047 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the Broadland District.

Lingwood is served by Lingwood railway station on the Norwich-Great Yarmouth Wherry Line.

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References for the 19th century and earlier will be found under the individual parishes merged. "GENUKI" has good list of references for each. These will be found under "Research Tips" for the respective parishes. Some entries lead to free online transcriptions of registers and censuses.

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